Tag: ECOWAS
ECOWAS calls for urgent action to address sexual gender-based violence
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has called for urgent action to address sexual gender based...
ECOWAS President endorses Okonjo-Iweala for DG, WTO
The ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government has endorsed Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the position of Director-General...
AfDB COVID-19 emergency packages reach 5 geographic regions in Africa – Official
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says its COVID-19 emergency packages have reached five geographic regions in Africa.The AfDB’s Communications...
Buhari approves ECOWAS’ request to transport, distribute COVID-19 medical supplies within sub-region
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the request of ECOWAS for the West African Health Organisation (WAHO) to transport and...
2030 Agenda: NSE boss urges West Africa to embrace green bond finance
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday urged West African countries to shift and scale up green bond finance...
ECOWAS Court updates its rules of procedure
The ECOWAS Court of Justice says it has updated its Practice Direction to enable the virtual conduct of Court...
Ungoverned spaces threats to Nigeria’s security – TETFUND
The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund, Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, says criminals are using ungoverned spaces across...
Nigerian borders will remain closed until we agree on existing protocol of ECOWAS – Ali
Retired Col. Hameed Ali, the Comptroller General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says Nigeria’s borders will remain closed until the...